The Fabric of Medieval Life: Daily Culture from Peasants to Princes
  The Fabric of Medieval Life: Daily Culture from Peasants to Princes
Titolo The Fabric of Medieval Life: Daily Culture from Peasants to Princes
AutoreRyan Evans
Prezzo€ 2,99
EditoreHistoria Magna
LinguaTesto in Inglese
FormatoDRMFREE

Descrizione
Discover the vibrant, intricate world of the Middle Ages as never before. The Fabric of Medieval Life weaves together the everyday experiences of peasants, artisans, nobles, and royalty to reveal the rich tapestry of medieval society beyond myths of darkness and despair. From the bustling markets and skilled craftsmen of growing towns to the majestic courts and imposing castles, this immersive journey uncovers how religion, fashion, food, family, law, and leisure shaped the lives of millions. Drawing on vivid historical detail, primary sources, and engaging storytelling, the book brings to life the sights, sounds, and rhythms of a world where every action—from planting crops to holding feasts—was imbued with meaning. Readers will explore how medieval people understood their place in a divinely ordered universe, coped with the challenges of disease and war, celebrated festivals, and forged communities. Perfect for history lovers and curious readers alike, this sweeping account transforms the medieval period into a living, breathing world of complex human stories—revealing a culture that laid the foundations for our own. Whether you're fascinated by castles and knights, intrigued by the everyday lives of peasants, or eager to understand how medieval faith, law, and culture shaped history, this book offers a fresh, captivating portrait of the Middle Ages' true fabric.